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2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration WM08LBJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 09 Oct 2020
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,772 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-pipe appears to be deteriorated,due to age. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger broken from weld,slightly loose. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Lower exhaust heat shield retaining clips missing x2.
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive appears to be from the cam-cover gasket. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive appears to be from engine sump area/gearbox area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Hydraulic brake calliper leaking from flexi-pipe copper sealing ring area. (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear b/pipe ex-corroded at rear section only. (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-pipe appears to be deteriorated,due to age. (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive appears to be from the cam-cover gasket. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive appears to be from engine sump area/gearbox area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger broken from weld,slightly loose. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Lower exhaust heat shield retaining clips missing x2.
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
20 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,219 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated h/brake lever has very little reserve travel. (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump/gearbox area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded short b/pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s front to rear b/pipe corroded at rear section (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated h/brake lever has very little reserve travel. (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump/gearbox area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,287 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded SHORT B/PIPE FROM FLEXI-HOSE TO B/CYL. (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded JOINT FROM N/S FRONT TO REAR B/PIPE ,OVER REAR AXLE TO FLEXI-HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)
10 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,804 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2017 23 Jun 202610 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,804 MI
23 Jun 20267 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,834 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre worn to wear markers, 185/60/15 H
- Hand brake needs adjusting
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,349 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2016 23 Jun 20267 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,840 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2015 23 Jun 202611 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
11 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,549 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2014 23 Jun 202611 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,077 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2013 23 Jun 20268 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,880 MI
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WM08LBJ was registered on 2008-08-01
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